#C0A255#C0A255

#C0A255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.103 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A255
RGB	rgb(192, 162, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 55.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.80, 1.55, 43.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.80, 43.67, 87.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% 0.0028 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.103 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2998, 37.7049, 13.9583)
Luminance	0.3770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A255 #5573C0

analogous

#C06D55 #C0A255 #A8C055

triadic

#C0A255 #55C0A2 #A255C0

tetradic

#C0A255 #55C06D #5573C0 #C055A8

square

#C0A255 #55C06D #5573C0 #C055A8

split-complementary

#C0A255 #55A8C0 #6D55C0

monochromatic

#715D2A #9D823A #C0A255 #D1BA82 #E1D3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C0A255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#C0A255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A255

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A255	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 162, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.103 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bd87',
    500: '#c0a255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a255;
$custom-light: #d5bd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.178,
    "s": 45.923,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72307,
    "c": 0.10275,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A255

secondary

#A2AECF

accent

#77D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A255

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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